Dr Benjamin J Hockin, DPM - Medicare Podiatrist in Albuquerque, NM

Dr Benjamin J Hockin, DPM is a medicare enrolled "Podiatrist" provider in Albuquerque, New Mexico. His current practice location is 8019 Lava Reach Ave Nw Ste A, Albuquerque, New Mexico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (505) 210-2113.

Dr Benjamin J Hockin is licensed to practice in New Mexico (license number 393) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1205845823.

Contact Information

Dr Benjamin J Hockin, DPM
8019 Lava Reach Ave Nw Ste A,
Albuquerque, NM 87120-6531
(505) 210-2113
(505) 962-0701

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Benjamin J Hockin
GenderMale
SpecialityPodiatrist
Location8019 Lava Reach Ave Nw Ste A, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1205845823
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/23/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1557403797
  • Enrollment ID: I20170703000004

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Benjamin J Hockin such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1205845823NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
213E00000XPodiatrist 393 (New Mexico)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Benjamin J Hockin allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider Name505 Foot Care Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1578093803
PECOS PAC ID: 6103195441
Enrollment ID: O20170630000303

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Benjamin J Hockin is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Benjamin J Hockin, DPM
8019 Lava Reach Ave Nw, Ste A,
Albuquerque, NM 87120-6531

Ph: (505) 210-2113
Dr Benjamin J Hockin, DPM
8019 Lava Reach Ave Nw Ste A,
Albuquerque, NM 87120-6531

Ph: (505) 210-2113

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